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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi, Ranking Member of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), and Congressman Joe Courtney, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces, sent a letter to Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought expressing deep concern over the White House’s decision to dismantle the National Security Council’s Office of Shipbuilding and move its functions to OMB.
WASHINGTON — Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) today introduced the No Advanced Chips for the CCP Act of 2025, legislation to prevent advanced artificial intelligence semiconductors from reaching the People’s Republic of China (PRC) unless both the Executive Branch and Congress explicitly approve the transaction. The bill, co-led by Rep.
WASHINGTON – Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) and Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), alongside U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and Gary Peters (D-MI.), sent a letter to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) regarding the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) unilateral move to fully open a third extension of the M503 flight route in the Taiwan Strait. The letter reads, in part:
WASHINGTON — Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi, Ranking Member of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, released the following statement on Russia’s proposal to make China a security guarantor in Ukraine:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) sent a letter to Trevor Kellogg, the Acting Under Secretary for International Trade at the Department of Commerce, urging that the International Trade Administration (ITA)
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Secretary of State Marco Rubio raising urgent concerns about reports that the Trump Administration may be undermining U.S. sanctions policy on Iranian petroleum exports with regard to the People’s Republic of China (PRC).
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party sent a letter to President Donald Trump expressing concern over the Administration’s reported approval of export licenses for advanced artificial intelligence (AI) chips to the People’s Republic of China (PRC) in exchange for a cut of corporate revenue.
WASHINGTON – Today, Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) issued the following statement in response to the Trump Administration’s drastic reductions to the State Department’s annual human rights reports:
WASHINGTON – On Monday in the South China Sea, a Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) destroyer collided with and severely damaged a China Coast Guard (CCG) cutter while both were pursuing a Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) vessel near Scarborough Shoal, inside the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone. The PLAN destroyer came within mere meters of ramming the Philippine vessel.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party issued the following statement in response to reports that the Tr